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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,634,916.88 and 51,410,918.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,634,916.88 and 51,410,918.25 is: 111,829,566.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,634,916.88 : 51,410,918.25 = 51,410,918.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,634,916.88/51,410,918.25 = 51,410,918.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,634,916.88x = 51,410,918.25 × 51,410,918.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,634,916.88x = 2,643,082,515,308,183
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,082,515,308,183/23,634,916.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,829,566.79

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